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SSC Venture Partners

Also known as: Soaring Startup Circle, SSC Ventures

Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA

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Key numbers

Funding range

$10,000 – $100,000

Equity

Equity taken

Application

Rolling

Alumni

Last activity

2026-06-25

High confidence

Known startups and winners

Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.

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Aryeo

Boston College

Notable alumni outcome

SSC Venture Partners portfolio company; acquired by Zillow.

Beam

Boston College

Program portfolio

SSC Venture Partners portfolio company; sleep and wellness products.

BePresent

Boston College

Program portfolio

SSC Venture Partners portfolio company; phone-free app.

Darkroom

Boston College

Program portfolio

SSC Venture Partners portfolio company (Theo Chapman, CEO).

DIG Labs

Boston College

Notable alumni outcome

SSC Venture Partners portfolio exit; acquired by Ollie in 2024.

Voltpost

Boston College

Program portfolio

SSC Venture Partners portfolio company; EV charging lampposts.

Wunderite

Boston College

Program portfolio

SSC Venture Partners portfolio company; insurance automation.

SSC Venture Partners is an alumni-run venture capital fund, startup accelerator, and mentor network for Boston College-affiliated startups. Founded in 2014 by Tom Coburn '13 and Peter Bell '86. General Partners: Peter Bell, Christina Quinn '13, Tom Coburn, Duncan Walker '13. $5M+ raised across 3 funds, 94+ investments, 150+ alumni mentors. Portfolio includes Aryeo (acquired by Zillow), Beam, BePresent, Voltpost, Wunderite, Darkroom. 3 portfolio exits (DIG Labs acquired by Ollie 2024). Offers seed/pre-seed investments of $50-100K. Not a Boston College endorsed entity.